New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Apple CEO Tim Cook has dismissed speculation about stepping down, calling such reports “a rumour” and reaffirming his commitment to leading the company. In a conversation on ABC News, Cook said he has no plans to slow down.“No, I did not say that. I have not said that. That is a rumour going around,” he said when asked about reports suggesting he might step back from his role.Cook, who has spent nearly three decades at Apple, said his connection with the company re…
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New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) US tech giant Apple has increased iPhone production in India by about 53 per cent in 2025, assembling around 55 million units compared with 36 million a year earlier, according to reports.A report from Bloomberg said the tech giant makes a quarter of its flagship products in India to avoid tariffs on China.Apple produces about 220–230 million iPhones annually worldwide, with India’s share rising rapidly, primarily due to government supported production‑linked inc…
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) US tech giant Apple on Friday unveiled the barricade for Apple Borivali, its sixth store in India and second in Mumbai — in a market which has seen the company’s production and exports touching new highs.According to the iPhone maker, the new store features the distinctive peacock-inspired visual identity first introduced at the September 2025 openings of Apple Hebbal in Bengaluru and Apple Koregaon Park in Pune, and more recently at Apple Noida.The design signals confi…
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) The affordable 5G smartphone shipments surged over 1,900 per cent in India in 2025 (year-on-year), steered by aggressive pricing, enhanced availability of entry-level 5G chipsets and expanding nationwide 5G network coverage, a report showed on Monday.India’s smartphone market entered a phase of structural transition in 2025, marked by explosive growth in affordable 5G devices and sustained premium demand, and the most significant shift came from the Rs 6,000–Rs 8,000 …
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) Apple CEO Tim Cook has said that the company set a quarterly revenue record during the October-December period in India — a market which has seen Apple production and exports touching new highs with each quarter.For the December quarter, Apple set all-time revenue records in the Americas, Europe, Japan, and rest of Asia Pacific, and grew in the vast majority of markets we track.“We continued to gain momentum in emerging markets, which includes India, where we saw str…
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) Apple had a strong year in 2025 as iPhone shipments grew 24 per cent year-on-year (YoY) in 2025 compared to 2024, data showed on Saturday.According to a report by CyberMedia Research (CMR) accessed by IANS, the iPhone shipments in 2025 outperformed iPads, which saw a modest growth of 2 per cent.“Apple’s full-year 2025 performance in India reflects healthy underlying demand dynamics,” Prabhu Ram, VP-Industry Research Group, CMR, said.“iPads remained resilient, sup…
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) Apple on Tuesday launched Apple Creator Studio, a new subscription-based suite that brings together some of its most powerful creative apps for video, music, imaging and productivity, aimed at creators across skill levels.Unveiled from Apple’s headquarters in Cupertino, California, Apple Creator Studio combines professional tools such as Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro, Pixelmator Pro, Motion, Compressor and MainStage into a single offering.The subscription also includes new …
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) For the first time since domestic production began in 2021, US tech giant Apple Inc’s iPhone exports from India crossed Rs 2 lakh crore in 2025, as per industry data.Exports of the tech company in January–December 2025 reached a record $23 billion or Rs 2.03 lakh crore, up nearly 85 per cent over 2024 exports.Around three months remain before Apple’s five‑year PLI window ends. Under the production-linked incentive scheme (PLI), Apple’s focus in India had been e…
New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) US tech giant Apple achieved a major milestone under India’s smartphone production‑linked incentive (PLI) scheme, with the company’s iPhone exports crossing $50 billion by December 2025, industry data showed.The figure is expected to rise further, with three months still remaining in Apple’s five‑year PLI window. In the first nine months of FY26, iPhone exports stood at nearly $16 billion, pushing cumulative shipments during the PLI period beyond the $50‑billion…
New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) The electronics sector is creating large scale blue-collar jobs for women in India, said Ashwini Vaishnaw, the Minister for Electronics and Information Technology, on Monday.He said this, referring to reports on Taiwan-based company Foxconn onboarding nearly 30,000 employees — nearly 80 per cent women — at its new iPhone assembly facility in Bengaluru, within just eight to nine months.In a post on social media platform X, Vaishnaw noted that “a women-led mega factory…